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Big finish for one Canadian at the Houston Open, Conners finishes in top-25

The golf world shifts its focus on the Masters this week.

Listowel's Corey Conners will be in the field when the first round tees off Thursday. Conners is coming off a top-25 finish at the PGA's Houston Open, finishing in a tie for 24th with a 3-under score.

Canadian Mackenzie Hughes shot a blistering 7-under-63 in his final round to finish in a tie for seventh at 7-under for the tournament.

Mexico's Carlos Ortiz was the clear winner at 13-under.

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